Spring 2022 | Human Ecology Magazine | Cornell College of Human Ecology

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Human Ecology Magazine Spring 2022

Check out the latest issue of Human Ecology Magazine to stay up-to-date with what’s going on at the college and with our alumni, faculty and students.

COVER STORY: How Human Ecology does the greatest good

Setting a course for the future of Human Ecology

Learn about Vision 2030

Setting a course for the future of Human Ecology

Learn about Vision 2030

Doing the greatest good together

Message from the Dean

Doing the greatest good together

Message from the Dean

Chen ’25 wins Olympic silver

Action Research Collaborative

Aiming for results

Engaged Learning Spotlight:

The human side of apparel production

Cooperative Extension in NYC

Uniquely suited to help

Older volunteers help NYC kids grow

Foster grandparent program

Engaged Learning Spotlight:

Forum showcases community-engaged learning projects

Global and public health symposium

Students present projects

Learning in the Discovery Kitchen

Cornell Fashion Collective 2022 Runway Show

Curriculum innovations

Part of a transformative Human Ecology education

New Department unites design within CHE

SUNY Chancellor’s Awards

Human Ecology graduate recognized for excellence

Center integrates human development research

Fashion industry legend Stuart Weitzman to speak

DNS to co-lead NIH Center for precision nutrition research

Flint water activist recounts fight to protect her patients

Designer shares love of sustainable luxury

Ratner receives SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Dissertation

Park wins Class of 1972 Teaching Innovation Award

Face-to-face interaction enhances learning, innovation

Collaboration good fit for wearable sensor startup

Portable prostate cancer test will help underserved populations

Choline during pregnancy sustains attention

Weaving inclusivity, style into wearable tech

Russian trolls tried to distract voters with music tweets in 2016

Stronger teams make more successful companies

Joe De Sena ’90

Leading a business through growth

Erica Karsch ’94

Alumna develops 3-D body-mapping tech

Jie Pei, M.A. ’16, Ph.D. ’20

HEAA President's corner

Meet Chris Jacobsen

Assistant Dean for Alumni Affairs and Development

In Memoriam

Faculty awarded endowed professorships

Dean’s suite named for alumna

Giving Day 2022

Led by curiosity and creativity

Andrea Vizcarrondo '72

Making a Human Ecology education more accessible

Mark and Linda Cisz '91

More than fun and games

Dan Emerson '93

A mission-driven leader

Megan Menner '96

Paying it forward with purpose

Kyle Muña ’21

Called to serve

Alfredo Jones '98

Family history inspires helping older adults

Taeyoung Park ‘22

Seeking to improve the standard of care

Matthew Leubke ’22

Human Ecology magazine is a free publication of the College of Human Ecology at Cornell University. The spring 2022 issue is exclusively online. Past issues of Human Ecology magazine can be found here.

If you have questions or comments about the magazine, you may submit them via e-mail or contact the College Communications Office at 607-255-2446.

To connect with Alumni Affairs and Development about the magazine or anything related to staying informed and engaged, please send a note to heaad@cornell.edu, and we'll be happy to assist!